Top Law News Court upholds jail term for mobile thief, says misplaced September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has refused to quash the jail term of a man who stole a person’s mobile phone after distracting him in heavy traffic, observing misplaced sympathy for the accused is harmful for criminal justice system. Special Judge Rakesh Kumar upheld the sentence of convict Mohd Yusuf while dismissing his appeal against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Court upholds jail term for mobile thief featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Sunanda Pushkar death:Court asks police to de-seal hotel suite September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today directed the city police to de-seal a five-star hotel suite where Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead under mysterious circumstances in 2014. Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmender Singh asked the police to file a compliance report by September 26 while allowing it to take all required articles from the […] Read more » Court Delhi Court asks police to de-seal hotel suite featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar death
Top Law News SC to hear on Sept 15 plea over safety of school children September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on September 15 a plea filed by two women lawyers seeking implementation of existing guidelines to ensure safety and well-being of children in schools across the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices Amitava Roy and A M Khanwilkar said that it has already issued […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Ryan International School Supreme Court to hear on Sept 15 plea over safety of school children
Top Law News Row over promotion:SC asks Army officers to wait for govt move September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked over 100 army officers, who have alleged discrimination and injustice in promotion of the service corps, to await the government’s decision on the issue. Indian Army Service Corps is a corps and an arm of the Indian Army which handles its logistic support functions. A bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph […] Read more » Court featured Indian Army. Law Legal News Row over promotion Supreme Court
Top Law News PIL against Bihar CM: SC to hear it after four weeks September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear after four weeks a plea seeking cancellation of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s membership of the state Legislative Council on the ground that he allegedly concealed information about a pending criminal case against him. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked lawyer M L Sharma, […] Read more » Court featured itish Kumar's membership of the state Legislative Council Law Legal News PIL against Bihar CM Supreme Court
High Profile Cases JNU assault case: SC to hear pleas in November September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear in November a plea seeking contempt proceedings against former Delhi Police chief B S Bassi and others for their alleged failure in protecting former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar from being assaulted in a trial court here. A bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi, Amitava Roy and Navin Sinha […] Read more » B S Bassi Court featured JNU assault case Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Transfer racket: Middleman seeks bail September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An alleged middleman, arrested along with two officers of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Delhi Police, today moved a special court seeking bail in a case of bribery for bagging choice postings. Arun Tiwari moved the application before Special Judge Virender Kumar Goyal who sought a reply from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Court Delhi Police featured Intelligence Bureau Law Legal News Transfer racket
Top Law News Madras HC dismisses plea against AIADMK general council meet September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition seeking to stay the general council and executive committee meeting called by Chief Minister Palaniswami-led faction of the AIADMK tomorrow. Justice C V Karthikeyan dismissed the plea filed by P Vetrivel, MLA, a supporter of sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran, and imposed a cost of […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea against AIADMK general council meet
Criminal Law News Top Law News Murder in Gurgaon school: SC to hear plea by boy’s father September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the plea of a father whose seven-year-old son was found murdered in Gurgaon’s Ryan International School last week. Varun Thakur is seeking investigation by the CBI or an SIT into the case. The matter was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra which said the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Murder in Gurgaon school praduman murder case Ryan International School Supreme Court
Top Law News SC asks Jaypee Infratech to deposit Rs 2000 crore September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the embattled real estate firm Jaypee associates to deposit Rs 2000 crore by October 27 with its registry and asked the NCLT- appointed interim resolution professional (IRP) to take over its management and work out a plan to protect the interests of homebuyers and creditors. The apex court, in effect, […] Read more » Court featured Jaypee Infratech Law Legal News National Company Law Tribunal Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to decide CBI’s appeal against Karti on September 18 September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today fixed on September 18 the appeal of the CBI challenging the Madras High Court order staying government’s look out circular against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, in a graft case. The FIR lodged by the CBI on May 15 had alleged irregularities in Foreign Investment Promotion Board […] Read more » CBI's appeal against Karti Court featured graft case Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Can’t expect children to walk 3 km to attend school: SC September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Children cannot be expected to walk three or more kilometres to attend school, the Supreme Court has said. It said to make the right of education meaningful, efforts should be made to have upper primary schools in such a manner that no children has to walk such a distance only to attend schools. The court […] Read more » Can't expect children to walk 3 km to attend school Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
